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The phrase "attempting to help" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing an effort to assist someone or improve a situation.
Example: "She was attempting to help her friend with his difficult homework."
Alternatives: "trying to assist" or "making an effort to help".
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(The officer, attempting to help, falls to his death).
The AU sent its peacekeepers to protect civilians and the aid groups attempting to help them.
He had made his career in development, "attempting to help people, not harm them".
These officials are attempting to help the American people sort out complex policies.
In the meantime, he said his family was attempting to help his Haitian relatives immigrate to the United States.
Deivid makes a mistake attempting to help the defence and ends up poking the ball into his own net.
We do know that toddlers have been repeatedly observed attempting to help struggling adults without being prompted.
I had tried to reason with him, attempting to help him overcome some of his destructive phobias".
He rejected allegations that the Russians had targeted DNC or that the Russians were attempting to help him get elected.
He was also chairman of Haryou‐ACT, an organization attempting to help disadvantaged young people get education and jobs.
He rejected allegations that Russians targeted DNC or that the Russians were attempting to help Trump get elected.
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